China's ambassador to the UK has warned that excluding Huawei from Britain's 5G network "sends a very bad signal". Speaking to BBC's Newsnight, Liu Xiaoming said Chinese businesses planning to invest in Britain may be…

Media playback is unsupported on your device Media captionTellers read out the result with a win for the government by 309 votes to 298MPs have rejected a Labour-led effort to take control of Parliament's timetable,…

Image copyright Reuters Image caption Authorities have been criticised for the way the case has been handled Police in Cyprus have discovered the seventh victim of what is believed to be the island's first serial…

Image copyright Getty Images Image caption File photo: a visitor to the Chernobyl exclusion zone in the abandoned city of Pripyat this month poses for a selfie Tourists visiting Chernobyl must be respectful, the creator…

Image caption Carlus Grant was described by a police officer who caught him as "about as dangerous as you could get" An ex-gang leader who served 10 years in prison for a shooting has thanked…

Image copyright Moloda gvardiya/MICHAELA VONDRUSKA/SKY UK LTD/HBO Image caption Chernobyl engineer Oleksiy Breus, then and now, beside the backdrop of the TV portrayal of the disaster Hours after the world's worst nuclear accident, engineer Oleksiy…

Image copyright Reuters Image caption Almost 1,400 have died in a recent outbreak in neighbouring DR Congo A five-year-old boy in Uganda has been diagnosed with Ebola, the World Health Organization (WHO) has confirmed. This…

Media playback is unsupported on your device Media captionIvan Golunov was given a warm welcome after his releaseA Russian journalist has been freed after drug-dealing charges against him were dropped following a public outcry. Russian…